CVE-2005-0893
UnknownEPSS 1.82%
Last modified
CVE-2005-0893 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. modes.c in smail 3.2.0.120 implements signal handlers with certain unsafe library calls, which may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via signal handler race conditions, possibly using xmalloc.. EPSS estimates a 1.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
modes.c in smail 3.2.0.120 implements signal handlers with certain unsafe library calls, which may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via signal handler race conditions, possibly using xmalloc.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Smail | Smail | 3.2.0.120 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-0893?
modes.c in smail 3.2.0.120 implements signal handlers with certain unsafe library calls, which may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via signal handler race conditions, possibly using xmalloc.
How severe is CVE-2005-0893?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-0893 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0893?
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